Category Archives: Ask RC

Are the accused really “innocent until proven guilty?”

Posted on June 6, 2022 by RC

Of course not. The innocent are innocent and the guilty are guilty. The function of a fair trial with due process is to labor to ensure that no one confuses the innocent and the guilty. What we intend to communicate … Continue reading →

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Is peace a good arbiter of right & wrong?; In the Beginning

Posted on June 2, 2022 by RC

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What’s the difference between knowledge and wisdom?

Posted on June 1, 2022 by RC

When I was a boy and my grades weren’t quite up to snuff I was given to committing the false dilemma fallacy. My parents would grumble, and I would explain, “But I’m not so interested in acquiring knowledge. It’s wisdom … Continue reading →

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Why the school shootings?

Posted on May 30, 2022 by RC

I don’t know, beyond a broad answer that likely would satisfy few. I do know there are those who want to lay the blame at the feet of the 2nd amendment. It is not the time to defend the 2nd … Continue reading →

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Should Christians be good friends with unbelievers?

Posted on May 25, 2022 by RC

The Apostle Paul writes to the church at Corinth “Do not be bound together with unbelievers; for what partnership have righteousness and lawlessness, or what fellowship has light with darkness?” (II Corinthians 6:14). The text at least ought to raise … Continue reading →

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Are you a narcissist?

Posted on May 23, 2022 by RC

Of course I am. That is, if you define a narcissist as someone who thinks too highly of himself, who is blind to many of his own flaws, who is given to self-interest. Exhibit A- this blog piece. I ask … Continue reading →

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In the Beginning, Gen. 1:1a; What I’d Say to Derek Chauvin

Posted on May 19, 2022 by RC

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How should churches ensure singles feel valued?

Posted on May 18, 2022 by RC

By calling them, along with the marrieds, to repent and believe the gospel. I don’t want to diminish the hardship. The church is full of single people wishing they weren’t single. I do, however, want to suggest that such questions … Continue reading →

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Why are Christians so given to tribalism?

Posted on May 16, 2022 by RC

There is no need to give a defense of the conviction that Christians are given to tribalism. Thankfully, there is no “there is no tribalism” tribe in the church. One wag once said something to the effect that the sinfulness … Continue reading →

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The 70’s Kid, Balsa Wood Planes; What Do Our Pulpits Need?

Posted on May 12, 2022 by RC

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